Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)
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- symbol CNQ
- Rev/Share 20.9504
- Book/Share 19.7302
- PB 2.1739
- Debt/Equity 0.4136
- CurrentRatio 0.8511
- ROIC 0.1844
- MktCap 89785831540.608
- FreeCF/Share 3.8082
- PFCF 11.2641
- PE 10.7895
- Debt/Assets 0.2003
- DivYield 0.0521
- ROE 0.2066
- Rating A-
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | CNQ | Raymond James | Market Perform | Outperform | -- | -- | April 9, 2025 |
| Upgrade | CNQ | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Outperform | -- | -- | March 19, 2025 |
| Upgrade | CNQ | Evercore ISI | In-line | Outperform | -- | -- | March 7, 2025 |
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5 Top-Ranked Efficient Stocks to Buy for Solid Gains Amid Volatility
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Strong efficiency ratios help spotlight ZWS, AWI, RL, CLS and CNQ as the top-ranked stocks for navigating market volatility.
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Canadian Natural Resources: Growth, Income And Cheap
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Canadian Natural Resources offers strong long-term growth potential through diversified global operations and a focus on liquids production. The firm is investing $6.05B in capital projects this year, targeting increased output and further diversification, especially in the Alberta-region. With a track record of 9% annual production growth since FY 2021, Canadian Natural Resources is a top growth play. The energy firm projects accelerating production growth in FY 2025.
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New Strong Buy Stocks for August 27th
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
COLB, CNQ, BHB, MUFG and PGY have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on August 27, 2025.
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Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 27th
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
CNQ, COLB and BHB made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on August 27, 2025.
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Canadian Natural Resources: Buy This Bargain Before The Market Wakes To Income
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Canadian Natural Resources is a compelling value and income play, trading at a low P/E with a well-covered 5.7% yield. CNQ's long reserve life, low breakeven costs, and efficient operations provide resilience and upside in a volatile energy market. Recent production growth, strategic acquisitions, and robust LNG prospects position CNQ for continued earnings and cash flow expansion.
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Canadian Natural Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Expenses Decrease Y/Y
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
CNQ's second-quarter earnings and revenues beat estimates, but fall year over year, driven by lower realized oil and NGL prices and decreased product sales.
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Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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2 Dividend Stocks to Buy to Outperform the S&P 500
Published: August 04, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
These dividend stocks have outperformed the S&P 500 and can continue doing so.
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Canadian Natural to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Offing?
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
CNQ is expected to see a boost in second-quarter results from favorable gas prices and new assets. Tariffs and rising costs are likely to have affected margins.
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Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Oils and Energy Stocks Now
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.
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Here's Why Investors Should Hold Canadian Natural Stock for Now
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
CNQ benefits from strong cash flows, low costs and dividend growth, but faces risks from weak stock performance, oil price volatility and limited global exposure.
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CNQ to Divest Seiu Lake Stake to Secure SLB's Asset Acquisition
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
CNQ will divest a 75% stake in Seiu Lake to finalize its Palliser Block deal, easing competition concerns in Alberta.
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Canadian Natural Resources: A Core Energy Holding With Remaining Upside
Published: June 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Canadian Natural Resources offers a massive, low-cost reserve base, low maintenance capital needs, and strong shareholder returns. Despite not trading at a valuation multiple discount, my DCF model supports a fair value of US$47.38 per share. Key risks include exposure to Canadian oil price discounts, asset concentration, and potential regulatory changes.
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Undercovered Dozen: Canadian Natural Resources, Armada Hoffler, Alexandria Real Estate And More
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The 'Undercovered' Dozen series highlights 12 lesser-covered stocks weekly, providing investment ideas and sparking community discussion on their potential. Analysts recommend Canadian Natural Resources, Alexandria Real Estate, and A-Mark Precious Metals as strong buys. Analysts recommend Armada Hoffler, Athene Holding, B2Gold, Schlumberger, Capital Group Dividend Value, and QYLD as buys.
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My Top 2 Energy Picks With Up To +7% Yield
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Undervalued energy stocks offer wonderful opportunities for high income and growth. Canadian Natural Resources has massive, low-cost, long-life reserves, consistent production growth, and a sustainable 5.6% dividend yield. Energy Transfer delivers reliable, fee-based cash flows, a well-covered 7.5% yield, and strong growth prospects from major infrastructure projects.
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Here's Why Hold Strategy Is Apt for Canadian Natural Stock
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
CNQ benefits from strong cash flows, low costs and dividend growth, but faces risks from weak stock performance, oil price volatility and limited global exposure.
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Lance Casson - Manager of IR Scott Stauth - President Victor Darel - CFO Conference Call Participants Greg Pardy - RBC Capital Markets Manav Gupta - UBS Financial Dennis Fong - CIBC Capital Markets Menno Hulshoff - TD Securities John Moyle - JP Morgan Neil Mehta - Goldman Sachs Patrick O'Rourke - ATB Capital Markets Operator Good morning. We would like to welcome everyone to Canadian Naturals 2025 First Quarter Earnings Conference call and webcast.
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Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.81 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.73 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.51 per share a year ago.
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces 2025 First Quarter Results
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral
Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2025) - Canadian Natural's (TSX: CNQ) (NYSE: CNQ) President, Scott Stauth, commented on the Company's Q1/25 results, "We have a long track record of being an industry leading effective and efficient producer while consistently delivering top tier operational and financial performance. All our employees are shareholders, with a strong focus on continuous improvement, consistently driving strong results.
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces Quarterly Dividend
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral
Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2025) - Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX: CNQ) (NYSE: CNQ) announces that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common shares of C$0.5875 (fifty-eight and three quarter cents). The dividend will be payable on July 3, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 13, 2025.
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Watch These 4 Energy Stocks for Q1 Earnings: Beat or Miss?
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Here's a preview of what to expect from energy stocks LNG, CNQ, CVE and BRY ahead of their quarterly earnings reports, set to be released tomorrow.
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Build A 12%+ Yield On Cost By 2035 With May's Top 10 High-Yield Picks
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
In this article, I present 10 attractive high-yield investment options for this month of May 2025, which not only offer dividend income but also potential for dividend growth. The selection process involves analyzing financial ratios, competitive advantages, valuations, and diversification across industries and countries to minimize risks and maximize returns. Highlighted top picks for May 2025 include VICI Properties, Chevron, Canadian Natural Resources, Pfizer, Altria, CVS Health, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Comcast, Vale, and Ares Capital.
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Oil Be Rich: My Favorite Energy Dividend Stocks Are A Steal Right Now
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Energy stocks are volatile, influenced by factors like commodity prices, geopolitical events, and supply changes. However, despite short-term challenges, I remain optimistic for long-term growth in the sector. Current OPEC moves and geopolitical risks have caused short-term price volatility. Still, I believe energy's long-term potential, driven by supply gaps and demand growth, remains intact. I highlight my top natural gas and oil picks, each with strong reserves, low breakeven costs, and a commitment to shareholder returns.
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Strategically Building A $100,000 Dividend Portfolio For Attractive Income And Strong Risk-Adjusted Returns
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio focuses on financially healthy companies with strong balance sheets, aiming to generate sustainable dividend income and reduce portfolio volatility. Recent additions like Canadian Natural Resources and NextEra Energy enhance dividend growth potential and diversify sector allocation, reducing Financials Sector concentration. The portfolio boasts a Weighted Average Dividend Yield [FWD] of 3.98% and a 5-Year Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate [CAGR] of 7.82%, ensuring attractive income and growth.
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Canadian Natural Resources Stands Out In A Trade War
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Canadian Natural Resources has been impacted by trade war concerns and weak prices but reported strong 4Q earnings, indicating potential for high shareholder returns. The company's robust reserves and financial results support a positive investment outlook. Despite market challenges, Canadian Natural Resources is positioned to deliver substantial shareholder value.
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2 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Trading For Pennies On The Dollar (5%+ Yields)
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
These 2 unloved dividend growth powerhouses could deliver serious upside once Mr. Market wakes up. Both combine aggressive buybacks when their shares trade at deep discounts with consistently impressive dividend growth. Both also have fortress balance sheets and world-class business models.
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Wall Street Analysts Think Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) Could Surge 26.6%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
Published: March 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 26.6% in Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
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Why Investors Should Consider Holding Canadian Natural Stock
Published: March 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
CNQ stock shows strong growth with record production and robust cash flow, though risks like declining earnings and oil price volatility could impact future performance.
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Canadian Natural Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Beat
Published: March 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
CNQ expects a total production volume of 1,510-1,555 MBOE/d for 2025. Natural Gas production is expected to be between 2,425 MMcf/d and 2,480 MMcf/d.
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About Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)
- IPO Date 2000-07-31
- Website https://www.cnrl.com
- Industry Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
- CEO Norman Murray Edwards
- Employees 10640